Allround, Men

Competition 1897 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
Venue Montréal CAN
Held 5 – 9 February 1897
Status Medal
Competitors 10
Countries 3

It was discovered the original 5,000 m held on the first day was short due to a measuring error. A re-run was scheduled on 9 February, but most of the competitors had already left and only four skaters competed.

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark 500 m 5,000 m 1,500 m 1,500 m (Skate-Off) 10,000 m 5,000 m (Re-run)
🥇 Jack McCulloch CAN 48.2
(2)
8:32.8
(1)
2:42.4
(=1)
2:40.8
(1)
20:02.4
(1)
9:25.4
(1)
AC John Davidson CAN 50.2
(5)
8:52.6
(3)
2:47.4
(4)
— 20:43.4
(3)
10:00.6
(3)
DNF Julius Seyler GER 48.6
(3)
8:47.6
(2)
2:43.2
(3)
— 20:42.2
(2)
—
DNF Charles Greene CAN 49.2
(4)
8:52.8
(4)
2:48.6
(6)
— 21:23.4
(4)
—
DNF Alfred Næss NOR 46.8
(1)
9:01.5
(7)
2:42.4
(=1)
2:41.2
(2)
— —
DNF Martinus Lørdahl NOR 50.6
(6)
8:55.0
(5)
2:52.4
(8)
— — 9:39.2
(2)
DNF Walter Merrit CAN 50.8
(7)
8:57.0
(6)
2:52.0
(7)
— — —
DNF Tom Moore CAN 50.8
(7)
9:07.4
(8)
2:48.2
(5)
— — —
DNF Albert Pilkie CAN 53.4
(9)
9:15.6
(9)
—
(DNF)
— — —
DNF Albert Lee CAN 56.0
(10)
9:39.2
(10)
3:08.8
(9)
— — —
(DNF)

500 m

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
1 Alfred Næss NOR 46.8 —
2 Jack McCulloch CAN 48.2 —
3 Julius Seyler GER 48.6 —
4 Charles Greene CAN 49.2 —
5 John Davidson CAN 50.2 —
6 Martinus Lørdahl NOR 50.6 —
7 Walter Merrit CAN 50.8 —
7 Tom Moore CAN 50.8 —
9 Albert Pilkie CAN 53.4 —
10 Albert Lee CAN 56.0 —

5,000 m

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
1 Jack McCulloch CAN 8:32.8 —
2 Julius Seyler GER 8:47.6 —
3 John Davidson CAN 8:52.6 —
4 Charles Greene CAN 8:52.8 —
5 Martinus Lørdahl NOR 8:55.0 —
6 Walter Merrit CAN 8:57.0 —
7 Alfred Næss NOR 9:01.5 —
8 Tom Moore CAN 9:07.4 —
9 Albert Pilkie CAN 9:15.6 —
10 Albert Lee CAN 9:39.2 —

1,500 m

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
=1 Jack McCulloch CAN 2:42.4 —
=1 Alfred Næss NOR 2:42.4 —
3 Julius Seyler GER 2:43.2 —
4 John Davidson CAN 2:47.4 —
5 Tom Moore CAN 2:48.2 —
6 Charles Greene CAN 2:48.6 —
7 Walter Merrit CAN 2:52.0 —
8 Martinus Lørdahl NOR 2:52.4 —
9 Albert Lee CAN 3:08.8 —
DNF Albert Pilkie CAN — —

1,500 m (Skate-Off)

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
1 Jack McCulloch CAN 2:40.8 —
2 Alfred Næss NOR 2:41.2 —

10,000 m

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
1 Jack McCulloch CAN 20:02.4 —
2 Julius Seyler GER 20:42.2 —
3 John Davidson CAN 20:43.4 —
4 Charles Greene CAN 21:23.4 —

5,000 m (Re-run)

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark Points
1 Jack McCulloch CAN 9:25.4 —
2 Martinus Lørdahl NOR 9:39.2 —
3 John Davidson CAN 10:00.6 —
DNF Albert Lee CAN — —